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From shooting victim to Olympic goldJulio Cesar La Cruz collected boxing gold on Thursday despite being shot in the hip 2 years ago
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PM Modi lauds India shuttler SindhuWorld number 10 guaranteed either gold or silver after crushing Okuhara of Japan in Rio
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PM Modi lauds India shuttler Sindhu
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